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Hotel Balaia Mar

3-star Hotel with Outdoor pool

3 stars

Rua da Praia Maria Luisa, 8200-925 Albufeira, Faro

+351 289 501 512
8.0
Very Good

based on 691 reviews

£25
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
Double room
Classic room
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About Hotel Balaia Mar, Albufeira

Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.3
Location
8.4
Services
7.9
Staff
9.0
Value for money
8.1
Located in Albufeira, Hotel Balaia Mar is within a 40-minute drive of Faro Airport and offers an outdoor pool. It is conveniently positioned for those wanting to discover the area's attractions. A variety of personalised services are available for guests of Hotel Balaia Mar, like a car rental desk, a 24-hour business centre and a currency exchange. Staff are available 24/7 and can assist with booking tours and tickets. The hotel has 32 rooms, all of which are filled with a range of amenities to ensure an enjoyable stay. They are also fitted with a mini bar and a hair dryer. The hotel features both restaurant and bar where guests can relax at the end of the day with a meal and a drink. Hotel Balaia Mar is within walking distance of Beach of Santa Eulalia. Vilamoura Old Course is close by.

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Rooms

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1 twin bed
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Classic room
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1 twin bed
Standard Room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Business centre
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Mobile hotspot device
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Shower chair
  • Adapted bath
  • Lowered sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Designated smoking area

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Beach access
  • Bicycle hire
  • Game room
  • Golf
  • Pool table

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • 24-hour front desk

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

General

  • Telephone
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Pool view
  • Storage available

Parking and transportation

  • EV charging station
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Pool

  • Pool bar
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Child pool

Reviews

8.0
Very GoodBased on 691 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • The room was spacious for 2 persons. (in 11 reviews)
  • Lovely area and view. (in 2 reviews)
  • Location was a short stroll to the beach and the staff were fantastic! (in 6 reviews)
Cons -
  • Rooms were very cold even when air con was off. (in 1 review)
  • Disappointed that the outside restaurant and bar was closed. (in 2 reviews)
  • We had issue with the room (in 9 reviews)


Hotel Balaia Mar room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

License number: 3305

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Hotel Balaia Mar compare to other 3-star hotels in Albufeira?

    In Albufeira, 3-star hotels have average nightly rates of £205. Hotel Balaia Mar is £160 cheaper than the city average at just £45/night.

  • How far is Hotel Balaia Mar from Faro?

    There are 14.2 mi between Faro and Hotel Balaia Mar. The drive to and from the airport should be about 42min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to Hotel Balaia Mar from Faro?

    With parking available at Hotel Balaia Mar, you could always hire a car for as low as £8/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Albufeira. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Faro to Hotel Balaia Mar, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Are there food options at Hotel Balaia Mar?

    There is a restaurant at Hotel Balaia Mar that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +351 289 501 512 for kitchen hours.

  • Does Hotel Balaia Mar have a pool?

    Hotel Balaia Mar does have a pool on site that hotel guests may use. Be advised that hotels typically have rules associated with pool usage. momondo would advise you to check with the front desk before taking a swim.

  • How close is Hotel Balaia Mar to Albufeira city centre?

    Getting to Albufeira city centre should be easy enough, as it is just 2.5 mi away from Hotel Balaia Mar. In Albufeira city centre you will find Zoomarine, along with many other popular sights and things to do.

  • What is the phone number for Hotel Balaia Mar?

    Is Hotel Balaia Mar pet-friendly?

  • Does Hotel Balaia Mar have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Hotel Balaia Mar has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Hotel Balaia Mar?

    You can plan to arrive after 16:00 for checking in. Check-out time is 11:00. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at Hotel Balaia Mar?

    Guests can currently expect to pay £75 on average for a night at Hotel Balaia Mar, Albufeira. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at £39 per night.

  • Is there laundry service in Hotel Balaia Mar?

    Laundry services are available at Hotel Balaia Mar. Contact the property reception for additional information.

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Places of interest near Hotel Balaia Mar

Attractions in Albufeira, Portugal curated by momondo

Hotel Balaia Mar location: Rua da Praia Maria Luisa, 8200-925 Albufeira, Faro

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Santa Eulalia Beach0.5 mi
Parque Aventura0.5 mi
Praia dos Olhos de Água0.8 mi
Praça de Toiros1.2 mi
Oura Beach1.3 mi
Praia da Falésia2.4 mi
Fisherman's Beach2.5 mi
Museu de Arte Oriental2.6 mi

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